Lead Hand - Concrete Finishing

Join Amrize as a Lead Hand - Concrete Finishing and help construct whats next. If you're ready to put your skills to work on projects that matter — and build a career with a company that’s building North America — we want to hear from you!

ABOUT THE ROLE

Amrize Construction, based in Coquitlam, BC, is currently seeking a full-time Concrete Finisher - Lead Hand to join our team for municipal concrete projects. As a Concrete Finisher - Lead Hand, you will play a crucial role in overseeing the construction of concrete curbs, sidewalks, and other municipal structures. If you have strong leadership abilities and a background in concrete construction, we encourage you to apply for this position.

WHAT YOU’LL ACCOMPLISH

• Supervise and coordinate the activities of concrete crew members, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to high-quality standards.


• Assist with the preparation of work sites, including setting up forms, pouring concrete, and finishing surfaces.


• Operate and maintain concrete construction equipment and tools.


• Ensure compliance with project specifications, building codes, and safety regulations.


• Train and mentor junior crew members to develop their skills and expertise in concrete construction.


• Communicate effectively with project managers, clients, and subcontractors to ensure project requirements are met.


• Train and mentor junior crew members to develop their skills and expertise in concrete construction.


• Monitor quality control and ensure that all work meets industry standards and client expectations.


• Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors.

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
Required Work Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience in concrete construction, with a focus on municipal projects.
Required Technical Skills: Basic aptitude for using applications. Must be tech-savvy with the ability to use Build2Win, SiteDocs and other programs.
Travel Requirements: 5%  

Additional Requirements: 

• Strong leadership abilities and the ability to effectively supervise and motivate a team.


• Proficiency in concrete forming, pouring, and finishing techniques.


• Knowledge of concrete curing methods, and surface treatments.


• Ability to interpret blueprints, drawings, and project specifications.


• Valid driver & license and reliable transportation.


• Commitment to safety and adherence to all safety regulations and procedures.


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.


• Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Amrize approved Personal Protection Equipment ("PPE"), including but not limited to respirators. Employees that are required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit tests.

WHAT WE OFFER

• Pay Rate: $46.17/Hourly


• A comprehensive Health & Dental benefits plan for you and your dependents as outlined in the CBA


• A Pension and/or Retirement Plan designed to support you through various stages of your career and life, as outlined in the CBA


• Healthy Living support through an EFAP, offering confidential assistance for work, health, or life challenges


• Service recognition awards to celebrate your contributions


• Perks & discounts on a variety of products and services


• An inclusive and welcoming environment where everyone can be themselves


• A collaborative work culture in a supportive and team-oriented work environment


• Company-provided personal protective equipment ensuring your safety and comfort on the job

As part of our dedicated focus on the health and safety of all employees, a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol testing and a criminal record check, may be required.